Decision record
Kate Veronique Annells
Allegation / charges
1. Since 1 July 2014, the Practitioner has operated her law practice as an incorporated legal practice (ILP). 2. The Practitioner did not, on behalf of the ILP, provide notice of an intention to commence legal practise as required by Schedule 1, Clause 4(1) of the Legal Practitioners Act 198 until 10 September 2025, 11 years and 2 months after commencing operation as an ILP. — Professional Misconduct
Findings — machine-extracted (anthropic-batch:claude-opus-4-8); verify against the decision
The Practitioner operated her law practice as an incorporated legal practice from 1 July 2014 but failed to give the required notice of intention to commence legal practice under Schedule 1, Clause 4(1) of the Legal Practitioners Act 1981 until 10 September 2025, some 11 years and 2 months late. This was found to constitute professional misconduct. No express finding of dishonesty was made and no sanction is stated in the extracted text.
Duties found breached:
Aggravating factors:
- Notice was provided 11 years and 2 months after commencing operation as an ILP
⚠ figures not found verbatim in the source were dropped: ["extracted_from_register_summary"]
Duties engaged
Documents
No documents recorded.
Source: https://lpcc.sa.gov.au/consumers/disciplinary-register